Harness Awareness Course

The harness awareness course covers students for use of harnesses in equipment such as Elevated Work Platforms, Order Picking Forklifts, and use of harnesses in general. This course discusses how to check, fit correctly, tag out a harness, dispose of damaged harnesses and general information about rescue and suspension trauma.

NOTE: This course does not cover any aspect of working at heights. Should participants be working at heights, we strongly recommend that this course should be done in conjunction with the nationally accredited unit RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights.

At our venues in Willamstown, Dandenong South and Campbellfield in Victoria.

Onsite in any State or territory of Australia (minimum numbers apply)

1.5 – 2 hours (Depending on class size)

When the course is conducted at a Go Workplace Training facility, all equipment is supplied. For on-site training, the equipment that must be available for training and assessment is discussed at the time of booking.

Go Workplace Training will provide all other materials including Learner Guide, activity book, calculation handout, reference materials, assessment paperwork and administrative documentation.

Wear closed toed shoes and appropriate work clothing, e.g. long pants. All PPE will be provided at Go Workplace Training facilities, and provided by the worksite for on-site training (this will be discussed at time of booking).

• Can use the English language at a level that enables the safe performance of work.
• Participants are required to have general good health and fitness and any pre-existing medical conditions that will affect the training must be disclosed prior to attending.
• The harnesses used by Go Workplace Training are of a standard size. Please contact our office if any participants may need a larger harness.
• Candidates must be at least 15 years of age.